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Type Record · As of May 3, 2026

CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A

Fixed Wing Multi Engine

Registered

8

Year Range

1942–1943

NTSB Events

1

Airworthiness Directives

0

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

By State (top 10)

  • MA 25.0% 2
  • UT 12.5% 1
  • OR 12.5% 1
  • FL 12.5% 1
  • CT 12.5% 1
  • NH 12.5% 1
  • WA 12.5% 1

By Decade of Manufacture

  • 1940s 50.0% 4
  • Unknown 50.0% 4

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A aircraft

1 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 1.

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A

No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A

9 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

  • 09/09/2022

    STC SA1008WE

    Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material.

    Poly-Fiber Inc

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 12/20/2017

    STC SA01282NY

    Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K015 on aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney radial reciprocating engine Series R-985, R-1340 and R-1830.

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 10/31/2012

    STC SA01282NY

    Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K015 on aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney radial reciprocating engine Series R-985, R-1340 and R-1830.

    Airwolf Filter Corporation

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 06/26/2009

    STC SA01734SE (PG 1)

    Application of Stewart Systems synthetic fabric covering system to aircraft fuselage, wings, tail surfaces, control surfaces and related parts.

    Stewart Thomas D. and Stewart Dan R.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 05/27/2003

    STC SA1008WE

    Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material.

    Poly-Fiber Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 05/27/2003

    STC SA1008WE

    Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material.

    Poly-Fiber Inc

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 03/31/1997

    STC SA8075SW (PAGE 1)

    Installation of fiberglass covering. (M-62 SERIES PT-19) (G-73 SCHWEIZER)

    Razorback Fabrics Inc

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 04/07/1994

    STC SA7965SW

    Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system.

    Air Tech Coatings

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 10/06/1992

    STC SA1008WE

    Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material.

    Poly-Fiber, Inc

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

04 /  Regulations watching this type

Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for CONSOLIDATED VULTEE PBY-5A

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 8 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

8 of 8
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N249SB UT — · Look up ↗
N24VP OR — · Look up ↗
N3936A FL 1942 · Look up ↗
N423RS CT 1943 · Look up ↗
N459CF MA 1943 · Look up ↗
N483CV NH — · Look up ↗
N84857 WA 1943 ● Look up ↗
N983CF MA — · Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →